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Prof Rodney Robert Porter, CH, FRS FRSE HFRCP (8 October 1917 – 6 September 1985) was a British biochemist and Nobel laureate.
Rodney Robert Porter was a British biochemist who, with Gerald M. Edelman, received the 1972 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his contribution to the determination of the chemical structure of an antibody.
Rodney R. Porter was awarded the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Gerald M. Edelman (AAI '70) for their related but independent work that established the chemical structure of antibodies. Together, Porter and Edelman are recognized as having provided much of the foundation for the developing field of molecular immunology.
Biographical. Rodney Robert Porter born 8 October 1917 at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, England. He was educated at the Ashton-in-Makerfield Grammar School taking his Hons.B.Sc. (Biochemistry) in 1939 at the University of Liverpool and his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge in 1948.
Rodney R. Porter. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1972. Born: 8 October 1917, Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom. Died: 6 September 1985, Winchester, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Rodney Robert Porter. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1972 for discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies, shared with Gerald Edelman. Department of Biochemistry PhD student (1946-1948, PhD awarded 1948).
Professor Rodney Porter. Born 8th October, 1917 (Newton le Willows, Lancashire, United Kingdom) - Died 6th September, 1985 (Winchester, United Kingdom) Described by many colleagues as the father of modern immuno-chemistry, Rodney Porter was one of the most outstanding biochemists of his generation.
Rodney Porter was an outstandingly successful scientist whose creative activity was unusually sustained. His early years were academically unremarkable and his first distinction, the fellowship of the Royal Society, did not come until the age of 47.
Rodney Robert Porter. 1917-1985. British biochemist who received the 1972 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, which he shared with Gerald Edelman, for research concerning the chemical structure of antibodies.
Rodney R. Porter, a Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology and Medicine, at the Nobel Prize Internet Archive.
